Alleged Retaliation Magistrate's Charge Against Government Perth
A. G. Walter, who has been retired from the magistracy, states that the Government retired him for two reasons, namely, during the conscription…
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Courts & crime, 1924
1,407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 31 of 71
Dempsey's Manager Sued. Alleged Criminal Assault. Los Angeles
Mary Tenney has filed a suit for damages, set down at 200,000 dollars, against Jack Kearns, manager for Dempsey, alleging a criminal assault…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bathurst Gaol Riot Plea for Leniency Sydney
The Liberty League carried a resolution urging that the prisoners who recently rioted at the Bathurst Gaol should not be unduly punished, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wife Attacked with Knife. Husband Sent to Gaol. Sydney
William Attwood, bricklayer's laborer, who pleaded guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions to a charge of having maliciously wounded his wife, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Byfleet Murder. Statement by Accused. "Good Woman Under Bad Influence." London
A feature of the resumed hearing of the Byfleet murder case was a statement which the police stated, that Laquier made before leaving Byfleet, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's Police Court
There were two Inaguage eases at the Grafton Police Court yesterday. Before Mr. F. Vanghan, J.P., Archibald Henry Donaldson, aged 48, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Children. Harbor Drowning tragedy Murder Charge Against Mother Coroner's Inquiry. Sydney
The inquest on the bodies of the two children, Jean and Emanuel Cohen, which were taken from the water near Man o' War Steps on May 16, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conspiracy Law. Point for Court to Decide. Sydney
In the Full Court, of Criminal Appeals to-day, Mr. Windeyer, K.C., asked that the Court give a ruling upon an important point of conspiracy law--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Ray. High Court Injuction. Granted to Matthews Partners "Most Terrible Discovery." London
There was a dramatic sequel to-day death day negotiations with, the British Government. As an aeroplane was leaving Croydon, taking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assaulting Police
John Wilkes, who had 148 previous convictions, mostly of a minor character, was fined £1 in default seven days' imprisonment for drunkenness at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Methods. Sydney
It is understood that the Chief Secretary has had a special consultation with the Inspector-General of Police at which the ethics of setting policemen to trap…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Clue. the Long Bay Murder. Sydney
Detectives who are endeavouring to unravel the murder of May Anderson at Long Bay have traced two people, a man and a woman, who, they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Sit in Secret. Police Appeals Board. Sydney
The first meeting of the Police Appeals Board under the Police Appeals Act was held to-day. The president (Judge White) said: "This is riot a court and is, there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Betting Tickets. Forgery Charge Dismissed. Sydney Bookmaker in Court. Sydney
Edwin Gardiner, a bookmaker, was charged at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day with having forged and uttered one thousand betting tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Hold-up. Arbitration Court Inquiry Men's Alleged Illegal Demands. Sydney
The causes leading to the hold-up of five vessels in various ports were inquired into by Mr Justice Powers in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BIG £4000 Art Union. Theft of Funds Alleged. Sydney
A charge of having stolen £2911 the property of "The £4000 Art Union," was preferred at the Central Court against Edward Hynes. The accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Avenged Sister's Honor. Acquitted on Murder Charge. London
The "Daily Express" Paris correspondent says' Alexander Radkowsky, an ex-officer of General Wrangel's army, who shot dead a compatriot, Theodore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Members of the Licensing Court
The members of the Grafton Licensing Court have each received a letter from the Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice stating that under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conspiracy Appeal. Knotty Point for Court. Sydney
The Court of Criminal Appeals was reconstituted to-day to hear argument as to whether the discharge from custody of one of the accused in a conspiracy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Mutiny. Sensational Revelations. Bathurst Prison Incident. Warders with Bayonets Plans for Roy Governor's Escape. Prison Report. Sydney
Sensational revelations are made in official reports supplied to the Minister for Justice (Mr. Ley), by officials of the Prisons Department concerning the riot…
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